WHAT IS A NETWORK OR IP ADDRESS?
NETWORK 0R IP ADDRESS is an identifier for a node or host on a telecommunications network. Network addresses are designed to be unique identifiers across the network, although some networks allow for local, private addresses, or locally administered addresses that may not be unique. -it is more commonly known as IP address. -it is the numeric address of a computer connected to the network. -is a set of numbers, called as “octets” or “dotted decimal” notation, that identifies any network device. Example: 172.16.254.1 IP VERSIONS IPv4 is the standard version * is the most widely deployed Internet protocol used to connect devices to the Internet. It is the specific version of IP address that we all know and become accustomed with. Addresses are canonically represented in dotted-decimal notation, which consists of four decimal numbers, each ranging from 0 to 255. Separated by dots....